With the participation of many international Airlines, aviation companies & governmental firms, Saudi Airlines Cargo Company participated under the umbrella of Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) alongside the other subsidiaries in the first Saudi International Airshow, taking place in Al-Thumamah Airport in Riyadh, during the period March 12-14, 2019.

Dubai Industrial Park, one of the largest industrial hubs in the region and a member of TECOM Group, hosted a reception to mark the opening of the new corporate headquarters of the UAE-based Al Madina Group. The new 400,000 square feet complex, which also houses Al Madina Distribution Centre that services the whole of the UAE, and its industrial manufacturer of bakery and ready-to-eat products Oasis Cuisines, commenced operations following the ceremony.

His Excellency (H.E.) Dr Nabel Bin Mohammed Al Amudi, Minister of Transport of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), inaugurated the second Saudi Maritime Congress with a Keynote Ministerial Opening Address to highlight the importance of the show, the growing KSA economy and the goals of Vision 2030 to drive sustainable growth and development in the nation.

The opening ceremony was attended by high level government officials and key players in the maritime and logistics industry, with H.R.H. Princess Sarah Al Saud, Director of Maritime Business Development, International Forum for Maritime Transport, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport and Eng. Abdullah Aldubaikhi, Chief Executive Officer of Bahri, also addressing the delegates and attendees about the industry in the second session of the day.